Santosh Akella
Learning and Development | 🎤 Keynote Speaker & Session Presenter | Instructional Designer | 🎯 Developing Coaching-First Leaders for an AI-Augmented World
- Role
- Assistant Manager - Learning and Development at Cognitus
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Assistant Manager - Learning and Development
Mar 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Global L&D Lead - Strategic Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement: Align learning with business goals, manage budgets, and oversee global training initiatives. Training Delivery & Workforce Development: Design, deliver, and monitor training programs, including SAP and onboarding coaching. Learning Strategy and Capability Building: Develop learning frameworks, digital tools, and centralized knowledge repositories. Performance Measurement and Impact Assessment: Track training effectiveness, analyze feedback, and refine learning programs. Change Management and Organizational Growth: Drive adoption of new processes, support career development, and align learning with business needs.
Education
S P Jain School of Global Management
Executive Program in Strategic HR & L&D Management, Strategic Leadership in HR & Learning
Welingkar Institute of Management
Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Human Resources
Indian Society for Training & Development (ISTD)
Post Graduate Diploma, Training and Development
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM)
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Post Graduate Diploma, Training and Development
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Arts - MA, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Training
- Teamwork
- Event Management
- Public Relations
- Market Research
- Public Speaking
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